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Work, Labour and Cleaning : The Social Contexts of Outsourcing Housework /
Outsourcing of domestic work in the UK has been steadily rising since the 1970s, but little research has considered White British women. This text argues that outsourced domestic cleaning can either be done as mental and manual skilled work or as manual and 'natural' emotional/affective la...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Outsourcing of domestic work in the UK has been steadily rising since the 1970s, but little research has considered White British women. This text argues that outsourced domestic cleaning can either be done as mental and manual skilled work or as manual and 'natural' emotional/affective labour, depending on the work conditions. |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2019. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 pages): illustrations (black and white) |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| ISBN: | 9781529201475 |